School Students See Gold-winning Process
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 3
The group of University High School students who spent last week in camp at Bright were interested in the method of winning gold by cyaniding at Williamsâ United Mine, Wandillgong. The method of extracting gold from the sand by the use of cyanide was explained to the boys by Mr. J. Dennis. Photo shows Mr. Dennis demonstrating to the boys the method of mixing the sand and water with the cyanide in the tank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners jobs in jeopardy
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 16
SYDNEY, Fri. ; The South Australian government has decided to cut it intake of New castle coal by 3500 tons a week…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Illegal possession of gold alleged
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 9
SYDNEY, Tues.: Police alleged at Central Police Court today that a man arrested yesterday had had a large quantity of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To the Editor Says He Has Gold at Tumbarumba
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 5
Sir. â Writing you in regards a gold prospect I am on here in Tumbarumba, the prospect has produced 7½ oz. pure yellow gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.e.c. Told to Go Ahead with Brown Coal Scheme
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Wed.: The State Electricity Commission was told today to go ahead with the reopening of the huge Morwell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rich Yield of Gold
Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 5
PERTH, Sun. : A kerosene tin of stone from claims on the Banjiworn station, 640 miles north-cast of Perth, has yielded about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grim fight to save mine
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 16
NEWCASTLE, Mon.: Round the-clock shifts are trying to save millions of tons of coal in Australiaâs second largest…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Uranium Mine Owner Collapses
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 3
BRISBANE, Tues. : A former taxi-driver, who is one of the eight owners of the new uranium field near Mt. Isa,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Too much” coal crisis facing N. S. Wales
Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Many N.S.W. coal mines might have to close down because of an âalarmingâ loss of markets, the Minister for Mines, Mr. Gollan, said today. âThe demand for N.S.W. coal has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines face coal and limestone shortage
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 4
SYDNEY, Mon.: Urgently needed coal and limestone supplies for Mt. Isa mines are being held up at Townsville by a shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners to Hold Pit-top Meetings
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 8
SYDNEY, Mon. : Combined Union meetings will be held at all coalfields throughout Australia on Wednesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways deny claims by mines
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 24
BRISBANE, Tues. : T[?] Queensland railways could not continue supplying wagons to Mt. Isa because hundreds were,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Pistol point seizure of £1600 worth of gold
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 24
MELBOURNE, Tues. : Police today seized £1600 worth of allegedly stolen gold at pistol point in a sensational road block on the Omeo Highway, near Omeo…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Uranium should be under Govt. control— Mines Minister
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 14
MELBOURNE, Wed.: The enormous power represented by uranium could not be allowed to fall into irresponsible hands,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two men charged over possession of gold
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 3
OMEO, Wed.: There was a sequel to a police raid on a mine in the Omeo district yesterday, when two men appeared in Omeo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclist L. Cocks wins gold medal
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 August 1954 · page 22
VANCOUVER, Fri.: Melbourne cyclist Lindsay Cocks, who paid his own fare to the Empire Games, tonight won a gold…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →U.s. to Sell Coal in Europe
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 August 1954 · page 28
WASHINGTON, Fri.: The United States intended to distribute 10 million tons of coal in Europe and other parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →S.E.C to buy more N.S.W. coal
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 11
SYDNEY, Mon. : The Victorian State Electricity Commissionâs decision to use another 4000 tons weekly of NSW black coal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Manufacture of counterfeit gold coins Legal aspects being probed
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 19 August 1954 · page 9
CANBERRA, Wed.: Federal Treasury and Law Department officers were investigating the legal aspect of counterfeit gold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners End 7-Year-old Argument
Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 August 1954 · page 3
SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Minersâ Federation today agreed to the mechanical extraction of pillar coal,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →